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The Top 10 business and leadership books of 2022
·Leadership & Organisation

The Top 10 business and leadership books of 2022

Books about a fearless industrialist, building a great culture, regret and fulfilment, building careers, world strategy, reinventing work, and becoming a strategist

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D Shivakumar

D Shivakumar

Operating Partner | Advent International

Adani’s NDTV takeover: The end game
·Business & Strategy

Adani’s NDTV takeover: The end game

The three-month-long takeover saga is reaching its climax. What happens next? (Updated on December 6, and December 24, 2022)

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

When India made its first computer
·Technology & the Future

When India made its first computer

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) had a pivotal role in shaping India’s computer-tech capability, as early as the 1960s. An extract from ‘Against All Odds: The IT Story of India’ by Kris Gopalakrishnan, N. Dayasindhu and Krishnan Narayanan

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

FF Insights 711: How polymaths think
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

FF Insights 711: How polymaths think

August 8, 2022: The man who couldn’t save himself, Facial recognition in the UK, A brief history of time

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

FF Insights 710: Why writing matters
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

FF Insights 710: Why writing matters

August 5, 2022: Why writing matters, The translation revolution, Accept friend requests from your boss?, Generations apart

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

Close calls and broken arrows
·Economy, Policy & Society

Close calls and broken arrows

Fears of nuclear Armageddon aren’t exaggerated. The world has come to the brink of a nuclear war many times. An extract from Sundeep Walsekar’s book, ‘A World Without War’

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

Nuclear War: A 100 seconds to midnight
·Economy, Policy & Society

Nuclear War: A 100 seconds to midnight

We need to revisit our ideas of nation, humanity, and war. For nuclear annihilation is just a spark away

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Sundeep Waslekar

Sundeep Waslekar

President | Strategic Foresight Group

The Musk-Alexander syndrome
·Leadership & Organisation

The Musk-Alexander syndrome

Leaders like Elon Musk defy the normative leadership framework. They have strong critics, but also build institutions. How do we decode their success?

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K Ramkumar

K Ramkumar

Founder and CEO | Leadership Centre

The Middle India consumer
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

The Middle India consumer

Middle India has low trust for a new interface. Here’s how Razorpay, Smartstaff, Meesho, Dehaat and Krazybee are investing in gaining trust. An extract from ‘Winning Middle India: The Story of India’s New-Age Entrepreneurs’, by Bala Srinivasa and T.N. Hari

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

What’s holding up Gautam Adani’s takeover of NDTV?
·Business & Strategy

What’s holding up Gautam Adani’s takeover of NDTV?

More than two-and-a-half months have passed since Adani announced its intent. And yet there is no sign of a quick closure, as it was widely anticipated

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel